A “cover of uncertainty” as a result of whipsaw tariffs have led businesses to time price increases with an unpredictable tariff environment, economists say.
First we have to remind them by showing corporate profit increases for hmm, 20? years on everyday goods most people use. Periodically a news item pops up, people grumble a bit, go back to their lives, then begin defending again.
Bird flu and eggs, for example
tp and “lingering” COVID supply chain issues
N thing and tariffs (not saying there’s no effect, just that like every other excuse, it’s way over-exploited)
First we have to remind them by showing corporate profit increases for hmm, 20? years on everyday goods most people use. Periodically a news item pops up, people grumble a bit, go back to their lives, then begin defending again.
Bird flu and eggs, for example
tp and “lingering” COVID supply chain issues